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NSG 122 - Exam 3 Questions With Complete Solutions(Guaranteed Success) complementary health approaches (CHA) - correct answer...interventions that can used together with conventional medicine as a complement (in addition) integrative health (IH) - correct answer...combination of both mainstre...

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NSG 122 - Exam 3 Questions With
Complete Solutions(Guaranteed
Success)
complementary health approaches (CHA) - correct answer...✔✔interventions that can
used together with conventional medicine as a complement (in addition)

integrative health (IH) - correct answer...✔✔combination of both mainstream medical
treatments and complementary (alternative) therapies to treat a patient

categories of complementary health approaches - correct answer...✔✔- mind-body
practices (movement-based, mind-based)
- natural products (herbal remedies)
- other CHAs (lifestyle changes)

mind-body practices - correct answer...✔✔- deep breathing
- yoga
- chiropractic
- meditation
- massage
- guided imagery
- acupuncture
- exercise
- Qi gong
- Tai chi

allopathic medicine - correct answer...✔✔- traditional western medicine
- mind and body are treated separately

pharmacokinetics - correct answer...✔✔HOW the drug moves throughout the body

pharmacotherapeutics - correct answer...✔✔WHY a medication is prescribed

pharmacodynamics - correct answer...✔✔WHAT the medication does to the body

pharmacogenetics - correct answer...✔✔effect of genetic factors on reactions to drugs

absorption - correct answer...✔✔how medication is transferred to the blood stream
(route)

distribution - correct answer...✔✔how the drug is transported throughout the body



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,metabolism - correct answer...✔✔- how the medication is processed, change of drug
from original form to inactive or new form
- liver is the main organ for this

excretion - correct answer...✔✔- how the medication leaves the body
- Ex: sweat, tears, saliva, breast milk, breath
- kidneys are the main organ for this

peak level - correct answer...✔✔highest blood level of a drug, obtained about an hour
after the dose

trough level - correct answer...✔✔lowest blood level of a drug, obtained before the next
dose

half-life - correct answer...✔✔amount of time it takes for 50% of drug to be removed
from the body

idiosyncratic effect (paradoxical effect) - correct answer...✔✔unusual response to a
drug, even could be the opposite of the expected response

drug tolerance - correct answer...✔✔body needs larger doses of medication to achieve
desired effect

toxic effect - correct answer...✔✔reaction to drug which may cause permanent damage
or death

side effect - correct answer...✔✔undesired but more tolerable reaction

factors affecting drug action - correct answer...✔✔- developmental considerations
(premature babies, elderly)
- body weight
- biological sex
- genetic and cultural factors (Ace inhibitors not used frequently with African Americans)
- psychological factors
- pathology
- environment (poverty)
- timing

additive effect - correct answer...✔✔combined effect of two drugs is equal to sum of
each drug given alone (1+1=2)

antagonistic effect - correct answer...✔✔combined effect of two drugs that is less than
each drug alone or negates each other




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, therapeutic class - correct answer...✔✔refers to why the medication is used (ex:
antihypertensive, antibiotic)

parts of a medication order - correct answer...✔✔- patient's name and secondary
identifier (DOB)
- date and time the order is written
- name of drug to be administered
- dosage of the drug
- route by which the drug is to be administered
- frequency of administration of the drug
- signature of person writing the order

3 checks of medication administration - correct answer...✔✔- when reaching for the
medication container
- after retrieval from the drawer, verify with eMAR
- before giving medication to patient

rights of medication administration - correct answer...✔✔- patient
- drug
- route
- dose
- time
- reason
- assessment (objective data)
- documentation
- response
- education
- refuse

steps for patient refusal of medication or treatment - correct answer...✔✔- explain
medication benefits to patient
- document medication, dose, route, and refusal reason
- document specific information given to the patient
- notify the provider

maintaining safe environment for medication administration - correct answer...✔✔-
avoid distraction
- do not leave medications unattended (lock up medication if patient is not able to
receive after being prepared)
- the person who prepares the medication has to be the one to administer it
- document administration after giving the medication
- keep medication cart locked

medication administration techniques for children - correct answer...✔✔- numb taste
buds with an ice cube or popsicle
- mix in pudding, oatmeal, ice cream


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